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Costco's Cash Pile Keeps Building. Could a Special Dividend Come in the Final 3 Months of the Year?

I'm willing to do something silly if Costco doesn't dig deeper into its pockets come December.

Costco's Cash Pile Keeps Building. Could a Special Dividend Come in the Final 3 Months of the Year?

Published October 6, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

I don't want to wait a few paragraphs to answer the question posed in the headline. I would be stunned if Costco (NASDAQ: COST) doesn't declare a special dividend before the end of this year. In fact, I am confident enough to propose what I will do if Costco skimps on a one-time payout in 2026.

Did you see the 2006 movie Idiocracy? Well, I will stand outside of my local warehouse club, wearing a bib with my photo on it. I will repeatedly greet guests coming in, with a full-on monotone: "Welcome to Costco, I love you."

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If you didn't see the movie, I'll wait.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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